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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220081830043 · 06/25/2008 · Coal River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson
Operator
Coal River Mining LLC
Mine
4608763

Narrative

EE was operating a roof bolter on C-section or 003 section. While drilling a hole in the roof, a piece of rock approx 6 X 10 X 1"" thick fell from the roof and struck EE in the nose. The rock had sharp edges and cut the tip of his nose off. Given 1st aide and transported to ER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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